IBM is the largest technology company on the planet, providing critical solutions to solve some of the world’s most complex challenges. IBM Design engages and inspires forward-thinking individuals everywhere to impact humanity in ways that matter and endure.

LG Electronics, a proud AIGA partner, is excited to launch its newest line of 21:9 aspect ratio UltraWide professional monitors. LG Digital Cinema 4K Monitors allow you to review media just the way it was captured. SST technology provides a smooth 4K viewing experience and Adobe RGB 99% delivers accurate color representation making these Mac compatible monitors ideal for design professionals.

Through a unique combination of strategic thinking and creative excellence, Lippincott helps create, build and grow the world’s most iconic brands. By applying brand strategy, design, experience innovation and organizational engagement, we empower businesses to uncover new possibilities for growth and connection. Recent clients include 3M, Delta Air Lines, Hyatt, Infiniti, Samsung, Starbucks and Walmart.

Supporting Sponsor

Intuit creates business and financial management solutions that simplify the business of life for small businesses, consumers and accounting professionals. We're innovators, and have been at it for more than three decades. Design thinking is ingrained in everything we do and is key in how we delight our customers.

Leadership Symposium Sponsor

Sterling Brands is a leading brand consultancy formed in 1992, with headquarters in New York and offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Cincinnati. Our clients include many of the world’s most respected organizations including Procter & Gamble, Nestlé, Disney, Bayer, Google, Visa, Time Warner, T-Mobile, Abbott Laboratories and Pepsico. In 2008, we became part of the Omnicom family.

Willoughby designs endearing brand experiences from a woman’s perspective to delight and inspire everyday life. Our people-centered design process helps business leaders define their brand’s true identity. Developing enduring and endearing brand identities takes a strategic approach. We help you envision the long-term plan, and develop a brand platform that leads to beautifully designed brand identities that delight and inspire.

Workshop Sponsor

Adobe Systems is proud to be the Official AIGA Sponsor for Design Solutions. Together with AIGA, Adobe is creating innovative programs that give members a voice, nurture young designers and actively engage the creative community in dialogues about the important issues in the fields of design and technology.

Promotional Sponsor

More than six million people and businesses around the world use MailChimp to send email newsletters.

MOO is an award-winning online print business that is passionate about great design. We offer a full suite of premium stationery products from Business Cards and Letterhead, to Stickers, Flyers, and more. And, with short print runs and the option of featuring a different image on every card—we’re here to help you make cards you’re really proud of! For more information, visit moo.com.

For more than 40 years the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has worked to improve the health and health care of all Americans. We are striving to build a national Culture of Health that will enable all Americans to live longer, healthier lives now and for generations to come. Follow the Foundation on Twitter at www.rwjf.org/twitter or on Facebook at www.rwjf.org/facebook.

Media Partner

Bloomberg Businessweek offers a global perspective, timely insights and unique stories to a new breed of business leader who has an original vision for the future and a willingness to think differently. Founded in 1929, the magazine is a trusted market leader with a global circulation of over 980,000 each week and is available in 150 countries. Drawing on more than 2,400 journalists in 146 bureaus across 72 countries, Bloomberg Businessweek, Businessweek.com and the award-winning Bloomberg Businessweek+ app cover the business world like no one else can.

Tote Bag Partner

RTR Bag & Co. has been a purveyor of custom retail and wholesale packaging since 1989. We manufacture custom print shopping bags, boxes, gift wrap and conceptual packaging. Our clients range from corporate giants to specialty boutiques—Time Warner and U.S. News to Betsey Johnson and Dolce & Gabbana. Every project is approached as a chance to further our client’s business.

Signage Partner

For over 30 years, VGS has produced turnkey visual merchandising systems, fixtures, large format graphics, signage systems and custom fabrication projects for 12 markets. Our in-depth understanding of design, fabrication and value-engineering, coupled with the use of innovative technology, allows us to produce exceptional results that raise performance standards to a new level.

Paper Partner

Mohawk is North America's largest privately owned manufacturer of fine papers and envelopes for commercial and digital printing. Signature brands include Mohawk Superfine, Strathmore, Inxwell and proprietary i-Tone for HP Indigo. Mohawk papers are chosen for commercial printing, photo specialities and high-end direct mail. Products and samples are available through leading paper distributors and at mohawkconnects.com.